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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 32 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Hatmaker v. Commissioner of Social Security.

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1 Hatmaker v. Commissioner of Social Security Anchor
tned · 2013
green “the court may not reweigh the evidence and substitute its own judgment for that of the commissioner merely because substantial evidence exists in the record to support a different conclusion.” 17
2 Charlene M. CUTLIP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee
ca6 · 1994
green “if the secretary's decision is supported by substantial evidence, it must be affirmed even if the reviewing court would decide the matter differently, and even if substantial evidence also supports the opposite conclusion.” 15

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